"in funds" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɪn ˈfʌndz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɪn ˈfʌndz/ [General-American], [-ˈfəndz] [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-in funds.wav
Etymology: From in + funds (“financial resources”). Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} in funds (not comparable)
  1. (chiefly British, dated) Having enough money to spend. Tags: British, dated, not-comparable Translations (having enough money to spend): in bonis (Dutch), vauras (Finnish), être en fonds (French), при деньга́х (pri denʹgáx) (Russian)
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        "(chiefly British, dated) Having enough money to spend."
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      "sense": "having enough money to spend",
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      "sense": "having enough money to spend",
      "word": "vauras"
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      "sense": "having enough money to spend",
      "word": "être en fonds"
    },
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      "sense": "having enough money to spend",
      "word": "при деньга́х"
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